Baton Rouge Criminal Lawyer Blog
Louisiana Criminal Law by Attorney Carl Barkemeyer
Criminal laws, rules, and statutes that pertain to Louisiana.
What Does it Mean When Someone Presses Charges? Someone presses charges against another person when they call the police and make a complaint regarding criminal activity. Therefore, the victim in the case is the one who is “pressing charges” against Read more
Over 5,500 people were arrested in 2019 for driving while intoxicated (DWI) in Louisiana and the penalties for this offense can be stiff. Possible penalties include fines, jail or prison time, a suspended license, and an ignition interlock device. If you are Read more
What Happens if You Test Positive On A Drug Test? If you are wondering about what happens if you test positive on a drug test, you’re going to want to read this post! Here we will discuss some of the Read more
Do I Need A Lawyer If I Haven’t Been Caught Yet? Are you wondering: do I need a lawyer if I haven’t been caught yet? This post will answer all your questions regarding hiring a lawyer if you have not Read more
Hate crimes occur in the US on a daily basis. These hate crimes are serious in the eyes of the law, and any person who commits it can be charged with criminal damage to property and criminal mischief among other Read more
Being summoned to court or charged with a crime is a scary experience. We’ve all got so much going on in our lives, and trying to fit a court date into our hectic schedules can be challenging. You should always Read more
Shoplifting is taking up shop in America. Businesses lost more than $61 billion in 2019 due to preventable losses. Shoplifting was one prominent source. This means that many retail businesses are installing cameras in their stores. It is easy for Read more
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